Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Montgomery City Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Midtown Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Oaks

3543 Carter Hill RdMontgomery, AL 36111
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Cambridge Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Place

2259 Bonaparte BlvdMontgomery, AL 36116
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Classic Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Classic Villas

4581 Narrow Lane RdMontgomery, AL 36116
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South Montgomery City, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Montgomery City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Montgomery City area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodley Terrace Apartments priced from $625. Brentwood Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable South Montgomery City apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodley Terrace Apartments1x1Woodley Terrace Apartments1BR,1BA$625
Brentwood Estates1x1Brentwood Estates1BR,1BA$665
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Medium2BR,1BA$688
The Eastern1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Cedar Creek ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$715
Bristol DownsTHE CLIFTON1BR,1BA$760
Greenbriar Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$795
Magnolia Apartments1x11BR,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Montgomery City, AL

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Montgomery City area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Model at Price Street Townhomes in the in the South Montgomery City neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value South Montgomery City apartment is the Ravenwood 2 Bed 2 Bath Small Model at Ravenwood Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the South Montgomery City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Montgomery City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Price Street Townhomes2 bedroom, 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 2 Bed 2 Bath Small2BR,2BA$0.82
3398 Southmont Dr, Unit D3398 Southmont Dr2BR,1BA$0.79
The Castle in Cloverdale1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Liberty Square1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.00
Brentwood Estates1x1Brentwood Estates1BR,1BA$0.85
Bell Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Greenbriar Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.14
The Eastern1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.02
Woodley Terrace Apartments1x1Woodley Terrace Apartments1BR,1BA$0.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Montgomery City, Montgomery, AL

Ranked #15

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Montgomery. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Montgomery City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Montgomery City?

The cheapest apartment in South Montgomery City is Woodley Terrace Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in South Montgomery City costs $4,285.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Montgomery City?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in South Montgomery City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Montgomery City?

Cheap apartments in South Montgomery City have an average cost of $188 which is $4,097 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Montgomery City.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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